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On-the-ground business intelligence in Namibia, since July 2019.

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Economics

The Pivotal Role of User Experience in E-Commerce Success

In the bustling realm of e-commerce, both in the Business-to-Consumer (B2C) and Business-to-Business (B2B) sectors, the digital journey a user embarks on significantly impacts a platform's success. As online shopping and business transactions surge, so does the...

Amazon is Game Changer for South African E-Commerce in 2024

In a significant development for the e-commerce landscape in South Africa, Amazon announced the imminent launch of Amazon.co.za, scheduled for 2024. This move promises to revolutionize the country’s online marketplace, offering South African sellers a platform to tap...

Burkina Faso and Russia Collaborate on Nuclear Energy

In the annals of African industrial evolution, Kwame Nkrumah, Ghana's first prime minister and president during the 1950s, stands as a beacon of visionary leadership. His strategic foresight led to the establishment of a hydroelectric dam on Ghana's longest river, the...

South Africa’s Trade Balance Challenges and Hopes

South Africa, a nation intricately tied to global trade dynamics, has found itself in the throes of fluctuating commodity prices and imported inflationary shocks. The recently released Export and Import Unit Value Index for August 2023 presents a layered picture of...

The Rise of Bing and Sliding of Google in 2023

The global market share statistics of leading desktop search engines in 2023 provide a fascinating glimpse into an industry marked by continuous transformation. In May 2023, Google's dominance seemed unassailable with an 87.65% market share, but the real intrigue lies...